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What does it take to work as an HVAC technician in Utah, and what does it pay?

The Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) regulates HVAC work through contractor licensing (the H100 HVAC Contractor classification) under Title 58, Chapter 55, the Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act. (source) The Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS reports a median hourly wage of $28.24 for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Utah (May 2025) (source). There are 13 live HVAC listings on Mountain West Trades right now.

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HVAC Journeyman

HVAC Installer

Western Mechanical Logan, UT

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HVAC Foreman / lead

HVAC Lead Installer

Whipple Service Champions Hurricane, UT

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HVAC Journeyman

HVAC Service Tech

YES! Air Conditioning, Heating, Plumbing & Electric Salt Lake City, UT

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Licensing in Utah

Summarized from the state licensing board and state law. Each row links to its source.
License types Utah has no individual HVAC technician license. HVAC is licensed only as the H100 HVAC Contractor classification. The individual-level credentials are DOPL certification as an H100 Qualifier (the person who qualifies an H100 contractor) and, for gas appliance, gas piping and venting work, Certified Natural Gas Technician status.
R156-55a. Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act Rule - Utah Office of Administrative Rules · verified
Journeyman experience Utah has no journeyman HVAC license. For the closest credential, the H100 HVAC Contractor qualifier, Utah requires 4,000 hours within no more than five years as an employee of licensed H100, B100, S350, P200 or P201 contractors, with at least 90% of the work directly related to HVAC. A Utah journeyman, master, residential journeyman or residential master plumber license also meets the requirement.
R156-55a. Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act Rule - Utah Office of Administrative Rules · verified
Journeyman exam There is no journeyman HVAC license exam in Utah. Instead, H100 HVAC Contractor qualifiers must pass the Utah Contractor Business and Law Examination and the Utah HVAC written examination with a score of at least 70%. Both are administered by Prov.
R156-55a. Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act Rule - Utah Office of Administrative Rules · verified
Out-of-state licenses Utah has no contractor reciprocity but allows licensure by endorsement. For HVAC contractors, the H100-specific requirements (H100 trade exam, natural gas technician certification and HVAC experience) cannot be waived when applying by endorsement.
General Contractor - commerce.utah.gov · verified

Pay benchmarks

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers, Utah — Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Statewide figures for all employers, not job offers.
Median hourly wage $28.24 source
Median annual wage $58,730 source
Mean hourly wage $28.85 source
10th percentile hourly wage $18.06 source
90th percentile hourly wage $38.70 source
Estimated employment 5,580 source

Questions

Do you need a license to work as an HVAC technician in Utah?

Utah has no individual HVAC technician license. HVAC is licensed only as the H100 HVAC Contractor classification. The individual-level credentials are DOPL certification as an H100 Qualifier (the person who qualifies an H100 contractor) and, for gas appliance, gas piping and venting work, Certified Natural Gas Technician status. (source)

How much experience does it take to get licensed in Utah?

Utah has no journeyman HVAC license. For the closest credential, the H100 HVAC Contractor qualifier, Utah requires 4,000 hours within no more than five years as an employee of licensed H100, B100, S350, P200 or P201 contractors, with at least 90% of the work directly related to HVAC. A Utah journeyman, master, residential journeyman or residential master plumber license also meets the requirement. (source)

Can I use an out-of-state license in Utah?

Utah has no contractor reciprocity but allows licensure by endorsement. For HVAC contractors, the H100-specific requirements (H100 trade exam, natural gas technician certification and HVAC experience) cannot be waived when applying by endorsement. (source)

What do heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers earn in Utah?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS reports a median hourly wage of $28.24 for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers in Utah (May 2025). (source)

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Sources

  1. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS490000000000049902101 — last verified
  2. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS490000000000049902103 — last verified
  3. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS490000000000049902106 — last verified
  4. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS490000000000049902108 — last verified
  5. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS490000000000049902110 — last verified
  6. BLS OEWS via BLS Public Data API, series OEUS490000000000049902113 — last verified
  7. DOPL Fee Schedule - commerce.utah.gov — last verified
  8. General Contractor - commerce.utah.gov — last verified
  9. R156-55a. Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act Rule - Utah Office of Administrative Rules — last verified
  10. Renew a Contracting License - commerce.utah.gov — last verified
  11. Search | License Lookup Verification — last verified
  12. Utah Code 58-55-302. Qualifications for licensure (Effective 5/7/2025) — last verified